Posts tagged bus drivers

    News Article ● Strike Unions

    Sacramento City Unified teachers, staff announce plans to strike next week

    March 19, 2022 // "The crisis in Sacramento is a daily crisis for our students," Fisher told CapRadio before Thursday’s rally. "Imagine coming to school, day after day. And not only not having a teacher, but not even having a substitute teacher, and having to spend the day often corralled in the cafeteria with potentially dozens of other classes, or having to be shuffled around to a classroom that actually has a teacher.”

    bargaining Board President Christina Pritchett bus drivers California CapRadio Covid emergency meeting independent study Janelle Salanga Jorge Aguilar Kelly Stout Labor Leaders Labor shortage labor stalemate layoffs Local 1021 local elected officials Parents press conference Rally Sacramento Sacramento City Teachers Association Sacramento City Unified School District School nurse Nho Le-Hinds school nurses SCTA SCTA President David Fisher SEIU SEIU Local 1021 Sick Leave social distancing Superintendent Jorge Aguilar superintendents teachers teaching credentials third-party fact-finding panel Transportation workers Washington Elementary

    News Article ● Strike

    Minneapolis teachers union moves one step closer to strike

    January 19, 2022 // In a statement, MFT President Greta Callahan says the decision Wednesday is the result of a "frustratingly slow" bargaining process with the district that has dragged out over two years. The vote Wednesday gives teachers another negotiating chip as the bargaining process continues.

    bus drivers class sizes controlling caseloads in special education education support staff educators of color ESPs Greta Callahan increasing educator compensation mental health crisis MFT MFT President Greta Callahan Minneapolis Minneapolis Federation of Teachers Pandemic pay QuaranTeams safe-and-stable schools agenda school counselors social workers special education Strike substitute teachers teachers

    News Article ● Unions

    Minneapolis school employee unions call for settled contracts

    November 30, 2021 // Unions representing teachers, bus drivers, educational support staff, clerical workers and food service staff are in various stages of negotiating contracts with the district.

    Brian Aldes bus drivers clerical workers contract education support staff food service staff Greta Callahan mediation session MFT Minneapolis Minneapolis Federation of Teachers Minnesota pre-strike demonstration Rally Shaun Laden Strike teachers Teamsters Local 320 unions